NOT LISTED FOR SALE

251 Ward Place South Orange, NJ 07079

Estimated Value: $744,000 - $874,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,354 Sq Ft
$617/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 18, 2024

Last sale price $789,000 $583 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,973/month

16 Days on Market

About This Home

As of June 2024

This home is located at 251 Ward Place, South Orange, NJ 07079 since 03 April 2024 and is currently estimated at $835,400, approximately $616 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 251 Ward Place is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including South Mountain Elementary School, South Orange Middle School, and Columbia Senior High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Natalie Farrell

WEICHERT REALTORS Brokerage Phone: 973-376-4545 Listed on: 04/03/2024

WEICHERT REALTORS

Last Buyer's Agent

TAMARA BIGMAN

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,738

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,738

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1927
  • County Name: Essex
  • Street Number Display: 251
  • I D: 5278530
  • Modified: 2025-06-19
  • Number Images: 1
  • Attribution Contact: 973-376-4545
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3.00

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .102 AC
  • Total Acres: 0.10

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2024
Closed on
Jun 17, 2024
Sold by
Goldberg Michael E and Bowen Juliet M
Bought by
Chen Nancy and Bajraktari Ilir
Seller's Agent
Natalie Farrell
WEICHERT REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
TAMARA BIGMAN
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
List Price
$789,000
Sold Price
$789,000
Views
58
Current Estimated Value
$835,400

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$46,400
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.68%
Original Mortgage
$489,000
Outstanding Balance
$483,103
Interest Rate
6.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$352,297

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 11, 2017
Closed on
Dec 11, 2017
Sold by
Sis Squared Llc
Bought by
Goldberg Michael E and Bowen Juliet M
Seller's Agent
Douglas Huebner
EXP REALTY, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Natalie Farrell
WEICHERT REALTORS
List Price
$519,000
Sold Price
$519,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.64%
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 1993
Sold by
Franzonia Frank and Franzonia Donna
Bought by
Mckessey Genevieve
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Chen Nancy $789,000 Fidelity National Title
Goldberg Michael E $519,000 --
Mckessey Genevieve $141,000 --
Mckessey Genevieve $141,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chen Nancy $489,000
Previous Owner Goldberg Michael $150,000
Previous Owner Goldberg Michael E $307,000
Previous Owner Bowen Juliet $100,000
Previous Owner Goldberg Michael E $215,000
Previous Owner Mckessey Genevieve $195,500
Previous Owner Mckessey Genevieve $55,000
Previous Owner Mckessey Genevieve Mc $220,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/18/2024 06/18/24 Sold $789,000 0.0% $583 / Sq Ft
04/19/2024 04/19/24 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2024 04/03/24 For Sale $789,000 +52.0% $583 / Sq Ft
12/11/2017 12/11/17 Sold $519,000 0.0% $383 / Sq Ft
10/27/2017 10/27/17 Pending -- -- --
10/11/2017 10/11/17 For Sale $519,000 +61.4% $383 / Sq Ft
03/22/2017 03/22/17 Sold $321,500 +14.9% $237 / Sq Ft
03/02/2017 03/02/17 Pending -- -- --
01/23/2017 01/23/17 For Sale $279,900 -- $207 / Sq Ft
Source: Garden State MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $18,738 $730,600 $265,900 $464,700
2024 $18,738 $730,600 $265,900 $464,700
2023 $18,068 $515,200 $219,400 $295,800
2022 $18,068 $515,200 $219,400 $295,800
2021 $17,440 $515,200 $219,400 $295,800
2020 $16,899 $515,200 $219,400 $295,800
2019 $16,476 $515,200 $219,400 $295,800
2018 $16,229 $515,200 $219,400 $295,800
2017 $11,130 $362,300 $219,400 $142,900
2016 $9,853 $257,400 $122,200 $135,200
2015 $9,624 $257,400 $122,200 $135,200
2014 $9,423 $257,400 $122,200 $135,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Natalie Farrell

    WEICHERT REALTORS

    (917) 514-7541

    64 in this area

    182 Total Sales

    Natalie Farrell
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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    TAMARA BIGMAN

    KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY

  • G

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    GELLA M SEIDEN

    CORCORAN SAWYER SMITH

  • Douglas Huebner

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Douglas Huebner

    EXP REALTY, LLC

    (917) 676-2000

    12 in this area

    52 Total Sales

    Douglas Huebner
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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3894040

Garden State MLS

APN: 19-02105-0000-00008

New Jersey Essex County South Orange 07079

251 Ward Place, South Orange, NJ

This home is located at 251 Ward Place, South Orange, NJ 07079 since 03 April 2024 and is currently estimated at $835,400, approximately $616 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 251 Ward Place is a home located in Essex County with nearby schools including South Mountain Elementary School, South Orange Middle School, and Columbia Senior High School.

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